Diesel Technician/Mechanic

Big R trucking

Oxford, NC

Pay: $26-$34/hr

Shift: Full time

**Overview**

As a Diesel Technician/Mechanic, you’ll inspect, diagnose, maintain, and repair diesel vehicles and heavy equipment. You’ll use diagnostic tools, schematics, and hands-on mechanical knowledge to identify issues and complete reliable repairs. The work may includes equipment such as tractor-trailers and dump trucks.

Your impact: By keeping vehicles and equipment safe and operational, you help drivers and equipment operators get their work done reliably.

**Responsibilities**

• Diagnose and repair diesel engines, transmissions, air brakes, suspension, shocks and struts, and other vehicle systems.
• Perform vehicle maintenance, tire service, alignment, brake repair, and automotive electrical system repair.
• Troubleshoot hydraulics, HVAC, and other mechanical systems; complete equipment repair and maintenance.
• Use hand and power tools to perform assembly, fabrication, welding, and soldering as needed.
• Document work performed, communicate repair needs clearly, and provide helpful customer service.

**Skills**

• Mechanical knowledge and mechanic, service technician, or dealership experience are helpful; experience with diesel mechanics, heavy truck repair, heavy equipment mechanics, automotive repair, or vehicle mechanics is relevant.
• Familiarity with automotive diagnostics, schematics, electrical systems, hydraulics, transmissions, and vehicle maintenance.
• Experience with heavy equipment operation or repair, including excavators, cranes, forklifts, Caterpillar equipment, farm machinery, industrial equipment, or tractor-trailers.
• Comfortable using hand and power tools and performing heavy lifting; welding, fabrication, soldering, and tire service experience are useful.
• Knowledge of air brakes, alignment, suspension, shocks and struts, HVAC, brake repair, and equipment maintenance is an asset.

Pay: $26.00 - $34.00 per hour

Expected hours: 40.0 – 60.0 per week

Benefits:

• 401(k)
• 401(k) matching

People with a criminal record are encouraged to apply

Work Location: In person